Muséum d'histoire naturelle de Marseille

  • Name

    Muséum d'histoire naturelle de Marseille

  • Herbarium Code

    MHNM

  • Current Status

    Active

  • Correspondents

    Vincent PONCET, Curator of the herbarium, vponcet@marseille.fr

  • Contact

    (33)4 91 92 94 91
    Email: vponcet@marseille.fr

  • Address

    Herbarium of Muséum d'histoire naturelle de Marseille
    Collections Department
    Muséum d'histoire naturelle de Marseille
    Muséum d'histoire naturelle de Marseille, Palais Longchamp
    Marseille, PACA 13233 Marseille cedex 20
    France

  • Specialty

    Taxonomic Coverage: Angiosperms, Algae, Bryophytes and Pteridophytes

    Geography: Provence, Mediterranean, France and worldwide

  • Notes

    Entered Jul 2018.

  • Feedback

    Send comment or correction to the Editor of Index Herbariorum

  • Number of Specimens

    63450

  •   Num. of Specimens Num. Databased Num. Imaged
    Algae
    Bryophytes
    Fungi/Lichens
    Pteridophytes
    Seed Plants
  • Date Founded

    1819

  • Updated

    09/07/2018

  • Associated Institution

    Université Aix Marseille

  • Incorporated Herbaria

    Léon Mercurin: 1 050 specimens (92 families) of the Mediterranean; Louis Legré : 12 000 specimens (243 in large format) et 4500 specimens (108 in small format); Emile Sauvaïgo : 6 000 specimens from Europe (including and Liguria, Corsica) as well as

  • Important Collectors

    L. Bigot, S. Bouvier, L. Legré, J. Marcoux, L. Mercurin, R. Roux, E. Sauvaigo